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Syrphidae

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Syrphidae

Name

Synonyms
Syrphus bremii Heer, 1864
Syrphus curvipetiolatus Meunier, 1904
Syrphus schellenbergi Heer, 1864
Homonyms
Syrphidae
Common names
Hover Fly in English
Hover Fly in English
Svirrefluer in Danish
drone flies in language.
flower flies in language.
hover flies in language.
hover fly in English
syrphes in French
syrphid flies in language.
syrphides in French
zweefvliegen in Dutch
Hover Flies in English
Hover Flies in English
blomflugor in Swedish
Hover flies in English
Hoverflies in English
Hoverflies in English
Hoverfly in English
Hoverfly in English
Hoverfly in English
Hoverfly in English
blomflugor in Swedish
blomsterfluer in Norwegian Bokmål
blomsterfluger in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hoverflies in English
zweefvliegen in Dutch

Bibliographic References

  1. Akre, R.D.,Garnett, W.B.,Zack, R.S. (1988) Biology and behavior of Microdon piperi in the Pacific northwest (Diptera: Syrphidae)
  2. Auad, A. M. (2003) Biological aspects of the immature stages of Pseudodorus clavatus (Fabricius) (Diptera: Syrphidae) fed on Schizaphis graminum (Rondani) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) at different temperatures
  3. Bankowska, Regina (1995) Dipterans (Diptera) of pine canopies of the Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve in Byelorussia
  4. Barkalov, A.V.: Subgeneric Classification of the Genus Cheilosia Meigen, 1822 (Diptera, Syrphidae)
  5. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  6. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
  7. Beuk, P.L.Th. (ed.) (2002)
  8. Biesmeijer, J. C.,Roberts, S. P. M.,Reemer, M.,Ohlemu¨ller, R.,Edwards, M.,Peeters, T.,Schaffers, A. P.,Potts, S. G.,Kleukers, R.,Thomas, C. D.,Settele, J.,Kunin, W. E. (2006) Parallel Declines in Pollinators and Insect-Pollinated Plants in Britain and the Netherlands
  9. Borisova, V.G.,Narchuk, E.P. [Ed.] Diptera (1983) The morphology of ovipositor and systematics of Syrphidae flies
  10. Boyes, J.W. (1959) Somatic chromosomes of some syrphid flies
  11. Boyes, J.W.,van Brink, Janny M. (1972) Chromosomes of Syrphidae. VI. The tribe Pipizini
  12. Boyes, J.W.,van Brink, Janny M.,Boyes, Beatrice C.,Wilkes, A. (1971) Chromosomes of Syrphidae (Diptera: Syrphidae)
  13. Brimley, C.S. (1938) Insects of North Carolina
  14. Cheng, X.Y.,Lu, J.,Huang, C.M.,Zhou, H.Z.,Dai, Z.H.,Zhang, G.X.: Determination of phylogenetic position of Pipizini (Diptera : Syrphidae): based on molecular biological and morphological data
  15. Collett, T.S.,Land, M.F. (1975) Visual control of flight behaviour in the hoverfly, <i>Syritta pipiens</i>, L.
  16. Collins, Kenneth P.,Wiegmann, Brian M. (2002) Phylogenetic relationships of the lower Cyclorrhapha (Diptera: Brachycera) based on 28S rDNA sequences
  17. Curran, C.H. (1922) New Diptera in the Canadian National Collection
  18. Curran, C.H. (1925) New Diptera in the American Museum of Natural History
  19. Curran, C.H. (1925) New Exotic Diptera in the American Museum of Natural History
  20. Curran, C.H. (1930) New Diptera from North and Central America
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